POLITICIAN

James Cleverly

1969 - Today

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Sir James Spencer Cleverly (born 4 September 1969) is a British politician and Army Reserve officer who has served as Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government since July 2025. He previously served as Home Secretary from November 2023 to July 2024 and as Foreign Secretary from 2022 to 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Braintree since 2015. He previously served as Education Secretary from July to September 2022, Chairman of the Conservative Party alongside Ben Elliot from 2019 to 2020, and in other junior ministerial positions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. James Cleverly is the 18,048th most popular politician (down from 16,519th in 2024), the 6,265th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,959th in 2019) and the 677th most popular British Politician.

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Among people born in 1969, James Cleverly ranks 623Before him are Hyun Jung-hwa, Paco Roca, Svetlana Krivelyova, Jesse L. Martin, Tomas N'evergreen, and Roman Kutuzov. After him are Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez, Arancha González Laya, Colson Whitehead, Sara Ahmed, Torri Higginson, and Wendy Moniz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Cleverly ranks 6,273 out of 8,785Before him are Sydney Camm (1893), Charles Ingram (1963), David Kelly (1944), Simon Wells (1961), Eric Linklater (1899), Daphne Guinness (1967), Daley Thompson (1958), Martin Atkinson (1971), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), Rachel Whiteread (1963), Nigel Olsson (1949), and Carrie Johnson (1988).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James Cleverly ranks 677Before him are David Davis (1948), Iain Duncan Smith (1954), Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748), David Amess (1952), Bernadette Devlin McAliskey (1947), and David Kelly (1944). After him are David Lammy (1972), Leon Brittan (1939), Tom Tugendhat (1973), Graham Brady (1967), Button Gwinnett (1735), and John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947).